Tierney Mountain
Student Conservation Association
Atlanta,GA
3
Languages
3
years of professional experience
Dynamic and results-driven professional with a strong work ethic and proven leadership skills from my tenure at the Student Conservation Association and Dollar Tree. Adept at enhancing customer service and team collaboration, I excel in problem-solving and maintaining operational efficiency, ensuring project success while fostering a positive work environment.
Work History
Cashier
1 Year 1 Month- Processed customer transactions efficiently using POS systems.
- Maintained accurate cash drawer, ensuring minimal discrepancies.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and store navigation.
- Stocked and organized merchandise to enhance store presentation.
- Checkout speed increased by 20% throughout my time working there.
Senior Crew Member
3 Years 4 Months- Led team in conservation projects, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and project timelines.
- Trained new crew members on equipment usage and best practices for fieldwork efficiency.
- Developed and implemented strategies for improved workflow in project execution and resource allocation.
- Conducted regular equipment inspections, maintaining operational readiness and minimizing downtime.
- Maintained trails, properly cared for animals, removed invasive species.
- Supervised daily operations of conservation projects to ensure adherence to safety protocols and project guidelines.
- Trained and mentored new crew members in task execution and safety procedures, enhancing team efficiency.
Education
No Degree - Pre-law
I studied at this college throughout my 11th and 12th grade year through Dual Enrollment.
High School Diploma
- Honor Roll 2nd Semester, 11th Grade
- Completed AP course in AP African American Studies, US History, World History
- Extracurricular Activities: Teen Court 2025
- Girls Who Code - Arabia Mountain Member
- Technology Students Association Member
- Girls Who Code - Emory University Member
- NSBE Member
- AMHS Ambassadors Member
- Elected Captain of Tennis Team in 2024
Skills
Customer service
Customer assistance
Work ethic and integrity
Patience and empathy
Teamwork and cooperation
Strong work ethic
Problem-solving
Leadership qualities
Public speaking
Vocal tone
Confident body language
Self-discipline
Accomplishments
- Promoted to Senior crew Member after only 2 years for exceptional performance.
- Trained and mentored 7 employees at Student Conservation Association.
- Achieved 40 miles of trail work through effectively helping with trail maintenance and clearing.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Thai
Elementary
Leadership & Community Involvement
- I won the title of Miss Black Teen Georgia.
- I use my title to support public service and environmental causes.
- I started developing a conservation program for minority youth.
- I used some of my pageant winnings to support invasive-species research.
- I volunteered at community gardens, including Marbut Garden.
- I volunteered at the Atlanta Mission Women’s Shelter.
- I taught tennis to younger children through the Boys & Girls Club.
- I participated in Teen Court and worked on juvenile misdemeanor cases.
- I was selected as a Team A attorney for Morgan State University’s Mock Trial Team during my freshman year.
- I served as secretary and spokesperson for my law program.
- I competed in SkillsUSA for law.
- I was selected as a Team A attorney for Morgan State University’s Mock Trial Team during my freshman year.
My Public Speaking Experience
- I spoke at the Park Pride Parks and Greenspace Conference about conservation and community impact.
- I served as a panelist for Stand for Conservation.
- I spoke in front of board members, organization leaders, and community supporters.
- I gave a speech about the importance of youth conservation programs.
- I gave pageant introductions and spoke about my public-service platform.
- I prepared and delivered strong mock-trial closing arguments and rebuttals.
- I presented an environmental business idea in a Shark Tank-style competition.
- I represented my law program by speaking to visitors.
My Awards and Recognition
- I won the $2,500 Maggie Lawson Scholarship for my dedication to community service.
- I won the DeKalb County Juvenile Justice Scholarship.
- I was nominated for Corpsmember of the Year by The Corps Network.
- I was invited to Harvard’s Intensive Law and Trial program twice.
- I earned the Best All Around tennis award.
- I became a Superintendent’s Scholar.
- I earned more than $100,000 in scholarship offers.
- I reached TSA Nationals.
- I made the Honor Roll.
- I was a youth nominee for the 2026 Cox Conserves Heroes initiative
- I won the 2026 Maryland Educational Opportunity Center scholarship from the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
My Media and Content Experience
- I created content for Morgan State Madness.
- I created a brand partnership pitch for DTLR Radio and a student-run Morgan State media platform.
- I developed lifestyle, college, GRWM, and routine content under the name Ty Marie.
- I created ideas for video editing, social media branding, and event promotion.
- I helped plan and promote the “Kickback to 2016” event.
Timeline
Cashier
Dollar Tree Stores
09.2025 - CurrentRead More
Senior Crew Member
Student Conservation Association
06.2023 - CurrentRead More
Georgia Piedmont Technical College
No Degree from Pre-law
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Arabia Mountain High School
High School Diploma
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